Sentence Rearrangement: Oral Storytelling

CMAT 2023 · Language Comprehension · Easy · Verbal Ability

Choose the correct order of the sentences to create a meaningful paragraph:

P: At other times, it's a spontaneous communication within a small group of people. Q: Oral storytelling is an old, widespread, and much-loved tradition in many cultures. R: This spontaneity is enjoyed by both children and adults. S: It's sometimes a performing art that involves interaction between the storyteller and the audience.

  1. A.

    PQSR

  2. B.

    QSPR

  3. C.

    RPSQ

  4. D.

    SRPQ

Answer

B

Explanation

Sentence Q introduces the topic of oral storytelling and sets the context. Sentence S expands on its nature as a performing art. Sentence P presents an alternative aspect (spontaneous communication in small groups). Sentence R concludes by referencing 'this spontaneity' mentioned in P. Thus, the correct order is QSPR.

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